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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rome.R 3,526 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,526, select.
Rome.R 3,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,526, select.
Rome.R 3,528 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,528, select.
Rome.R 3,528 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,528, select.
Rome.R 3,529 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,529, select.
Rome.R 3,775 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,775, select.
Rome.R 3,777 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,777, select.
Rome.R 4,743 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,743, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Rome flights are currently cheapest in November.
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from R 3,775
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from R 5,444
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from R 4,743
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from R 6,637
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from R 5,060
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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Rome

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Los Angeles to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,526
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week54

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Rome is R 6,346. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Rome.
Etihad Airways, ITA Airways and Saudia fly direct from Los Angeles to Rome.
As of July 2025, there are 54 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Rome is usually October.
If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,346.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Rome on Tuesday, 21 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Norse Atlantic Airways .

Flying from Los Angeles to Rome: what you need to know

  • Los Angeles has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Rome flying out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • When it comes to planning your arrival in Rome, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the primary gateways.

  • Hop on a direct Los Angeles to Rome flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 45 minutes.

  • Rome is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to {"defaultCase":"Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport","accusativeCase":"Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport","nominativeCase":"Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport","dativeCase":"Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport"} (FCO) is the busiest route. When searching for your flight from Los Angeles to Rome, you can select from 11 weekly services between LAX and FCO.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your Los Angeles to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Peak months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of an international departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Rome

  • Book seven months before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Los Angeles to Rome flights.

  • The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles to Rome is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Los Angeles to Rome.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' Los Angeles to Rome flights.

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You can get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Rome departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Begin your journey at LAX and land at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • ITA Airways is a well-known airline that offers direct Los Angeles to Rome plane tickets leaving from LAX.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Los Angeles to Rome flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Los Angeles International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination without delay.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • Book a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Central Rome is approximately 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). As soon as your flight from Los Angeles to Rome has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to CIA. Unwind after your Los Angeles to Rome flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Rome, while August is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Rome based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your Los Angeles to Rome tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Rome, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Rome to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Rome

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